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The Mount’s annual public celebration of student achievement and faculty scholarship showcases fascinating topics presented in posters, lectures and presentations that are open to the campus community and the public.

Thursday, April 16, 2015

12th
Annual
Celebration
Of
Teaching &
Learning

"The
Tears of Re; Beekeeping in the Past and its Promise for the Future.”

Keynote
Address by Dr. Gene Kritsky

Dr. Gene Kritsky, Professor of Biology since 1987,
world-renowned entomologist, will deliver the keynote presentation for the Twelfth
Annual Celebration of Teaching and Learning. It will touch on his experiences
in Egypt, Slovenia, Greece and East Africa, allowing the Mount Community to
connect the importance of insects to the foods we eat and the common good.

Dr. Kritsky's research has been featured
on the ABC Evening News, Good Morning America, CBS Evening News, Cable News
Network Science News, as well as Scientific American, the New York Times, and
Nature, among others. His book, The Tears of Re, will be
published by Oxford University Press next year.